The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-07-06
PERSONAL.

EMPEROR Dom PEDRO has sailed for Furope on
the steamer Gironde.
GEORGE DoUGHERTY, of Gettysburg, Pa is 81
years old, and is still cutting teeth.
JOIN T. FoRD, of Baltimore has been a theat-
rical manager for thirty-three years.
AcHMED Ben AMAR, the Algerian lion SLAYER.
has killed over 200 of the king of beasts
President CLEVELAND writes of Henry Ward
Beecher as his loved and honored friend. ~
GEORGE GOULD has bought the title of Prince
of ST. Louis from the Italian government
JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY intends to make some
canoe trips on the Penobscot and other rivers of
Maine next month
CANON WILBERFoRCE is vehement opponent
OF vfvsection. which, be declares. has never re-
suited in single discovery of importance
GEN. ALBERT PIKE says he has little time for
reading She and King Solomon's Mnesn
are the only new books ne has read for ever so
long.
The Marquis and Narchioness Of Stafford are
exploring the Yosemite valley. The Marquis is
the heir of abe Duke of Devonshire the largest
landholder in England.
THE wife of the High Sheriff of Galway. Ire.
land has invented and patented jubilee brooch
and jubilee bangle, both of which the Queen
has examined and commended.
SAM JONES has invented new and captivating
title Tor the reporter who doesn't report his ser
calls him ''pcstiferous skunk"
LORD TENNYsoN is deriving great benefit from
his yachting cruise along the English coast with
his son and Mrs IIillam Tennyson. The
baroness did not accompany her husband.
BRET HARTE was a book agent in lslO-5O.
and good one when he would work, which was
seldom. In 1865 he was writing condensed
novels for the san Francisco Golden Era at IS
per column.
SIR DIssHAw MANocKJrE PETIT, the Parsee
sheriff of Bombay, has given more than $3.50.
900 for educational and other philanthropic pnr.
poses IN That G,ty his latest gilt being $4,000 to
a women's college.
WHILE Lord Aberdeen was In san Francisco
ne was lhe recipient Of many begging letters,
anu he left behind him q considerable sum OF
money in the hands of local society for the re-
lief OF the deserving poor.
THE only American now living who was pres.
ent at the coronation of Queen Victoria fifty
years ago was the Hon Richard Naux, of Phila.
delphia, who was at that time q member of the
legation to the Court of st. James.
VILE BEAUMONT, an exiled French Count,
who claims To be ahle 20 traca his lineage hac \
to the time of William the Conlueror, is now
earning an honest living in the office of Pitts
burg architect, where he has the reputation of
possessing rare ability.
The Duchess d'Alencon. who has recently be.
come insane, used to he as accomplished an
equestrian as her sister, the Empress OF Austria.
.,'i' u'.S l'''Sl lllVA from tue SHOCK CduSeu ny
the suicide " King Louis of Bavaria, to whom
she had been bctrotheI, and at one time she had
to bc closely guarded 10 keep her from initiating
his tragic example.
II. A. ?. CARTER, the Hawaiian Minister at
Washington who denies TINT any considerable
quantity Of arms has been recently shipped to
the sandwich Islands. is said by the san Fran
cisco Post 70 be q member of the firm of G.
Brewer Il Co, OF Honolulu, to which part OF the
arms were shipped. and hence has an interest in
manipulating tho facts.